A number of places in Niagara are offering special events and pricing for Family Day.
The YMCA of Niagara is hosting Family Day activities at all of their locations. To hear their interview with Lee Sterry about Family Day, click here.
- Walker Family YMCA, St. Catharines
Family Zumba 9:30 to 10:30 am
Family Bounce 1:00 to 4:00 pm
Open Swim 1:00 to 4:00 pm
Niagara Centre YMCA, Welland
Family Bounce 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
Family Gym 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
Open Swim 1:00 to 4:00 pm
Niagara Falls YMCA
Family Bounce 10:00 am to 1:00 pm
Family Gym 10:00 am to 1:00 pm
Open Swim 1:00 to 4:00 pm
Niagara West YMCA, Grimsby
Family Bounce 12:00 to 1:00 pm / 2:00 to 3:00 pm
Family Gym 1:00 to 2:00 pm
Open Swim 1:00 to 4:00 pm
Port Colborne YMCA
Family Bounce 1:00 to 3:00 pm
Family Gym 1:00 to 3:00 pm
Open Swim 1:00 to 3:00 pm
E.J. Freeland YMCA, Fort Erie
Family Bounce 12:00 to 2:00 pm
Family Gym 12:00 to 2:00 pm
Open Swim 1:00 to 2:30 pm
- The Niagara Parks Commission is pleased to welcome back Wild Ontario, an interactive and family-friendly exhibit taking place at the Butterfly Conservatory from Saturday, February 17 through to Sunday, April 29, 2018. Admission to Wild Ontario is included with regular admission to Niagara Parks’ Butterfly Conservatory.
- The Town of Pelham hosting free public skates, a community expo, children’s snowshoe races, and the battle of the Golden Boot hockey game, where Pelham firefighters take on Pelham Minor Hockey coaches for the ultimate bragging rights, all at the Pelham Arena.
11 a.m. – 1 p.m. Free Public Skate courtesy of Fitness 9-1-1 & the Town of Pelham
12 – 2 pm. Community Expo – learn about your communities unique services
12 – 12:30 p.m. Children’s Snowshoe races (outside)
1 – 3 p.m. Golden Boot Game – Pelham Volunteer Firefighters vs. Pelham Minor Hockey Coaches
- Port Colborne is offering a free skate and a free open swim on Monday!
FREE Family Day Skate 1:30 – 3:30 p.m. Rink 1, Vale Health & Wellness Centre, 550 Elizabeth Street
FREE Open Swim 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. Port Colborne YMCA, Vale Health & Wellness Centre, 550 Elizabeth Street
- St. Catharines has a full day planned for you and your family!
Free skating
Enjoy free skating from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Seymour-Hannah Sports and Entertainment Centre. Regular rules and supervision requirements apply. Learn more at www.stcatharines.ca/skating.
Free swimming
Enjoy free leisure swims at various times throughout the day at the St. Catharines Kiwanis Aquatics Centre. Regular rules and supervision requirements apply. Leisure swim schedule available at www.stcatharines.ca/swim.
Pop Up PLAY Tent and Fun Zone
Enjoy free games, crafts, face painting and other fun family activities from noon to 5 p.m. at the St. Catharines Kiwanis Aquatics Centre.
St. Catharines Musem and Welland Canals Centre
Make lasting Family Day memories at the museum with dress-up stations throughout the galleries, exhibit building activities, and special behind-the-scenes tours 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission by donation. Museum is open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Visit www.stcatharinesmuseum.com for more information.
The FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre
Bring the family to the FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre to sing along with Choir! Choir! Choir! on Friday, Feb. 16 at 8 p.m. All tickets $20. Or, enjoy a special Family Day weekend presentation of the Swiss Family Robinson on the big screen in the Film House on Saturday, Feb. 17 at 4 p.m. Admission $9 for adults, $7 for children 13 and under. Visit www.firstontariopac.ca for more information.